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What do pts and tty Mean on Linux? What is the Difference Between The Two Terminal Types?

InsightsBy alexSeptember 11, 20097 Comments

I have been asked the question numerous times of what PTS and TTY mean in Linux regarding terminals. People ask because they may be newer to Linux and learning how to view a process list they may actually see a serial connection, SSH connection, or a telnet connection in the process list that might show…

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